Hotel Chaaya Reef Ellaidhoo(3.5 stars)
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- We felt very much at ease (14) "We felt very much at ease" found in 14 reviews
- " A paradise on Earth, come again next year. We felt very much at ease , everything was very obviously, no frills. Normal people like you and I. not the right thing ... "May 2012
- " We have 2 weeks lovely relaxing vacation on the island Ellaidhoo and were very satisfied . For all, on the search after a alternative the old Lily Beach are, noteworthy. Rainy season: ... "June 2012
- " We would anytime again after Ellaidhoo flies! It was really perfect holiday for us! It was very quiet and relaxing! Transfer we had with the water plane! We can really ... "August 2012
- " ... the right. The food was excellent- in the morning a rich breakfast and every evening varied, very delicious and freshly prepared courses. Our superior room was the best, which we had ever-large, clean and beautiful equipped with a half open bathroom. The nearby riff both for snorkelers, as well as for divers ... "April 2012
- " Great holiday ! "April 2012
- " Ellaidhoo -one of the few 'barefoot' islands was there, you feel like you're in paradise. Here is one of the most beautiful hotel reef, which on the Maldives gives. Even if a wall around the reef built was, what lots of ... "February 2012
- " A beautiful Island for diving and relax. All are very friendly and helpful. We were the second time on the island and it was again a really great vacation . You will on arrival very welcomed warmly, a cool towels and a refreshing drink after a long ... "March 2012
- " ... fish, skittering mackerels, there is so much, the all not at all write. For further information www. Diveandsailmaldives. COM/DE We also a third time after Ellaidhoo drive, it was a very, really great vacation 2012-03 Babett "March 2012
- " Great hotel for the diving holiday! "May 2011
- " Very recommendable island-food was great, room was very nice! The beach is how pictures can see not so big... If you want more beach and atmosphere wants, rather other Island! Very satisfied with our stay ! "June 2012
- " ... guests. We could provide us with an overview of the standard rooms, Superior rooms and the bungalow and in our opinion offers the Superior Room because of its size and facilities the best for us value for money . because of the connecting door in the standard room, we can this not recommend, you can hear ... "November 2011
- " Mainly revolves on the island all around diving and snorkeling. Besides there is a good equipped Fitness room, two pool- tables in good condition , a well-run spa area, which we used a lot. evenings there was always small entertainment ... "November 2011
- " From the standard room rates we from! Everything other we really liked. My boyfriend is divers and was very satisfied . I schnorchle very gladly and can say, that rays, morays, sharks to water turtles at the nearby ... "November 2011
- " ... the wall will not bad and has in relation to the undercutting the island a permission, but somehow they looked disturbed us nevertheless somewhat. The nearby riff but makes up for it, it is in very good condition and one is surprised, what you can see everything. From stonefish about turtle to the squid ... "February 2012
- The staff were very friendly (9) "The staff were very friendly" found in 9 reviews
- " ... diving course and the in-house reef was a highlight. The restaurant with sand floor was a dream. The sport on offer (tennis, badminton, squash, pool, Fitness studio) was varied and US large fun. The staff were very friendly and has been lovingly cared. A small Downstroke I would because of the concrete wall make, the ... "January 2012
- " ... not from any entrance from behind the wall to snorkeling came. Food was okay, always something for every taste. Drinks also okay. The rooms were 2 times a day through the room boy cleaned. Staff was always very friendly and helpful. Only drawback: partly is in need of renovation noticeable. So for example: ... "June 2012
- " ... reef is brilliant! The diverse range of wildlife is overwhelming! The Corallen are also great! The service is the tip was good! One must not huge tip but again and again times 2-3 $then were all very friendly and accommodating. "August 2012
- " ... okay, you have always found something, but could be better! Choice of all inclusive could be better ( cocktails tasted all the same!) Our roomboy was new and not very efficient, apart from that the staff were always very friendly ! "June 2012
- " ... so to speak, under the open sky. The breakfast is very rich, the fruit will on the island cultivated, the dinner traditionally, very delicious! But there is also a Italian Corner with pasta! The staff are very accommodating , always very friendly. The diving school is also very recommendable. all together: the ... "February 2012
- " A beautiful Island for diving and relax. All are very friendly and helpful . We were the second time on the island and it was again a really great vacation. You will on ... "March 2012
- " ... also a really beautiful difficult, over here the guest is with a handshake approved and all signs the speedboat long after. The diving basis is deutschgeführt and very good organized. There are all very friendly and helpful. On a beautiful reef nearby diving or 2 times a day with the dhoni out. Nitrox is ... "March 2012
- " It was everything very clean. The staff were very nice . We had booked all inclusive, which also highly recommendable is. "November 2011
- " Very friendly staff . Everything very clean. The Communication is without problems in English. "November 2011
- Food was okay (8) "Food was okay" found in 8 reviews
- " ... allocated. The wall found we didn't bother us. Low tide and high tide are very noticeable made, so that one with low tide not from any entrance from behind the wall to snorkeling came. Food was okay , always something for every taste. Drinks also okay. The rooms were 2 times a day through the ... "June 2012
- " ... A bit missing has through the 2. wall the Maldives feeling, but you know that beforehand. Ebb and tide makes it very noticeable, at ebb tide one cannot from any entrance on the reef snorkeling. Food was okay , you have always found something, but could be better! Choice of all inclusive could be better ... "June 2012
- " ... words German. You will be greeted by all friendly and cared for. It is beautiful, with a large terrace to sit at the bar and look at the ocean or to see, as the sunset turns the sky red. The food was very good and the selection was very large. There was fish (in whole or steak from the grill or fried), chicken, ... "February 2011
- " ... very good and the selection was very large. There was fish (in whole or steak from the grill or fried), chicken, steaks, pork, roast beef, lamb. Always sometimes from the wok, which was very tas ty, curry, Dhal, salads, different types of vegetables, also sushi for starters. The meat was always ... "February 2011
- " We wanted relaxation and we also done... The island in about one and a half hours from the airport in male by speedboat reachable. It is small, but fine and very peaceful- for relaxing the right. The food was excellent - in the morning a rich breakfast and every evening varied, very delicious and freshly prepared ... "April 2012
- " ... relaxing vacation. The staff are very friendly and more than willing to help. We had a water bungalow where the togetherness very enjoy can. Rooms very spacious and a beautiful Open air bathroom. Food was very good , just a little little choice. Unfortunately includes the all inclusive package not all drinks ... "August 2012
- " We were the fifth time in the Maldives, this island was beyond expectations, a great relaxing vacation, room great, great food and underwater world breathtaking. We fly next year again. "May 2012
- " there are 3 restaurants/ bars. the food is absolutely delicious and offers next to the local kitchen very much selection for the European Guest. In the morning ... "November 2011
Hotel review overview
The most helpful favorable review
On 01-09-12 entered my wife and I our 4. maldives holiday in. After reethi beach (2007, 2011) and angaga (2008) was the choice this time on ellaidhoo. Why? The island itched already since the renovation. Especially, a notedly diving island as advertised. Furthermore we had the hope, that the wall the pop-idol there -Maldives interested enough for me. The latter was not the case. … read more
The most helpful critical review
We enjoyed a relaxing snorkeling and seaside holiday on the Maldives. We chose chaaya reef to the damahligen time with 93% had been evaluated. This was our 3. time on the Maldives and we were for the first time disappointed by an island of Maldives. The service unfortunately very slow, one got after 3 weeks stay the feeling' the guest is no könig' tip is ( we had all-inclusive) the first 3 days one was at the bar despite welcome not respected, unfortunate … read more
Summary of guest reviews by categories
- " A paradise on Earth, come again next year. We felt very much at ease, everything was very obviously, no frills. Normal people like you and I. not the right thing ... " Read moreMay 2012
- " We have 2 weeks lovely relaxing vacation on the island Ellaidhoo and were very satisfied. For all, on the search after a alternative the old Lily Beach are, noteworthy. Rainy season: ... " Read moreJune 2012
- " We would anytime again after Ellaidhoo flies! It was really perfect holiday for us! It was very quiet and relaxing! Transfer we had with the water plane! We can really ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... the right. The food was excellent- in the morning a rich breakfast and every evening varied, very delicious and freshly prepared courses. Our superior room was the best, which we had ever-large, clean and beautiful equipped with a half open bathroom. The nearby riff both for snorkelers, as well as for divers ... " Read moreApril 2012
- April 2012
- " Ellaidhoo -one of the few 'barefoot' islands was there, you feel like you're in paradise. Here is one of the most beautiful hotel reef, which on the Maldives gives. Even if a wall around the reef built was, what lots of ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " A beautiful Island for diving and relax. All are very friendly and helpful. We were the second time on the island and it was again a really great vacation. You will on arrival very welcomed warmly, a cool towels and a refreshing drink after a long ... " Read moreMarch 2012
- " ... fish, skittering mackerels, there is so much, the all not at all write. For further information www. Diveandsailmaldives. COM/DE We also a third time after Ellaidhoo drive, it was a very, really great vacation 2012-03 Babett " Read moreMarch 2012
- May 2011
- " Very recommendable island-food was great, room was very nice! The beach is how pictures can see not so big... If you want more beach and atmosphere wants, rather other Island! Very satisfied with our stay! " Read moreJune 2012
- " ... guests. We could provide us with an overview of the standard rooms, Superior rooms and the bungalow and in our opinion offers the Superior Room because of its size and facilities the best for us value for money. because of the connecting door in the standard room, we can this not recommend, you can hear ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " Mainly revolves on the island all around diving and snorkeling. Besides there is a good equipped Fitness room, two pool- tables in good condition, a well-run spa area, which we used a lot. evenings there was always small entertainment ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " From the standard room rates we from! Everything other we really liked. My boyfriend is divers and was very satisfied. I schnorchle very gladly and can say, that rays, morays, sharks to water turtles at the nearby ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " ... the wall will not bad and has in relation to the undercutting the island a permission, but somehow they looked disturbed us nevertheless somewhat. The nearby riff but makes up for it, it is in very good condition and one is surprised, what you can see everything. From stonefish about turtle to the squid ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " Wonderful and a very relaxing vacation. The staff are very friendly and more than willing to help. We had a water bungalow where the togetherness very enjoy can. Rooms very spacious and a ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... diving course and the in-house reef was a highlight. The restaurant with sand floor was a dream. The sport on offer (tennis, badminton, squash, pool, Fitness studio) was varied and US large fun. The staff were very friendly and has been lovingly cared. A small Downstroke I would because of the concrete wall make, the ... " Read moreJanuary 2012
- " ... not from any entrance from behind the wall to snorkeling came. Food was okay, always something for every taste. Drinks also okay. The rooms were 2 times a day through the room boy cleaned. Staff was always very friendly and helpful. Only drawback: partly is in need of renovation noticeable. So for example: ... " Read moreJune 2012
- " ... reef is brilliant! The diverse range of wildlife is overwhelming! The Corallen are also great! The service is the tip was good! One must not huge tip but again and again times 2-3 $then were all very friendly and accommodating. " Read moreAugust 2012
- " ... okay, you have always found something, but could be better! Choice of all inclusive could be better ( cocktails tasted all the same!) Our roomboy was new and not very efficient, apart from that the staff were always very friendly! " Read moreJune 2012
- " ... so to speak, under the open sky. The breakfast is very rich, the fruit will on the island cultivated, the dinner traditionally, very delicious! But there is also a Italian Corner with pasta! The staff are very accommodating, always very friendly. The diving school is also very recommendable. all together: the ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
- " A beautiful Island for diving and relax. All are very friendly and helpful. We were the second time on the island and it was again a really great vacation. You will on ... " Read moreMarch 2012
- " ... also a really beautiful difficult, over here the guest is with a handshake approved and all signs the speedboat long after. The diving basis is deutschgeführt and very good organized. There are all very friendly and helpful. On a beautiful reef nearby diving or 2 times a day with the dhoni out. Nitrox is ... " Read moreMarch 2012
- " It was everything very clean. The staff were very nice. We had booked all inclusive, which also highly recommendable is. " Read moreNovember 2011
- " Very friendly staff. Everything very clean. The Communication is without problems in English. " Read moreNovember 2011
- " ... allocated. The wall found we didn't bother us. Low tide and high tide are very noticeable made, so that one with low tide not from any entrance from behind the wall to snorkeling came. Food was okay, always something for every taste. Drinks also okay. The rooms were 2 times a day through the ... " Read moreJune 2012
- " ... A bit missing has through the 2. wall the Maldives feeling, but you know that beforehand. Ebb and tide makes it very noticeable, at ebb tide one cannot from any entrance on the reef snorkeling. Food was okay, you have always found something, but could be better! Choice of all inclusive could be better ... " Read moreJune 2012
- " We wanted relaxation and we also done... The island in about one and a half hours from the airport in male by speedboat reachable. It is small, but fine and very peaceful- for relaxing the right. The food was excellent- in the morning a rich breakfast and every evening varied, very delicious and freshly prepared ... " Read moreApril 2012
- " ... relaxing vacation. The staff are very friendly and more than willing to help. We had a water bungalow where the togetherness very enjoy can. Rooms very spacious and a beautiful Open air bathroom. Food was very good, just a little little choice. Unfortunately includes the all inclusive package not all drinks ... " Read moreAugust 2012
- " We were the fifth time in the Maldives, this island was beyond expectations, a great relaxing vacation, room great, great food and underwater world breathtaking. We fly next year again. " Read moreMay 2012
- " there are 3 restaurants/ bars. the food is absolutely delicious and offers next to the local kitchen very much selection for the European Guest. In the morning ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " ... repair work being carried out, as without disruption of the guests. We could provide us with an overview of the standard rooms, Superior rooms and the bungalow and in our opinion offers the Superior Room because of its size and facilities the best for us value for money. because of the connecting ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " as already mentioned the superior room in our opinion very recommendable. Of course the bungalow also very nice. the size of the rooms ... " Read moreNovember 2011
- " the rooms are good, clean and sufficiently equipped. Of safety deposit box a open bathroom to kettle, ... " Read moreFebruary 2012
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Information about Hotel Chaaya Reef Ellaidhoo
Hotel amenities
- Shops in the hotel
- Business centre
- Play rooms
- Hotel safe
- Internet
- Lift
- Air conditioning
Room amenities
- Writing bureau
- Satellite TV
- Fan
- Minibar
- Safe
- Coffee and tea
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Wake up call/Alarm clock
- Fire alarm
Gastronomy
- Full board
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Breakfast buffet
A choice of sports
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Volleyball
Spa offers
- Spa centre
- Sauna
Other hotel information
- City hotel
- 24 hour reception
- Gay friendly
- Airport transfer
- Eurocard/Mastercard
- Information desk
- Currency exchange
- Children welcome
- Wifi
- Laundry service
























